Phyllis Adam

The Operculum Phyllis Adam

An operculum is the door of a gastropod, when the animal is retracted. Like so many people who leave their thinking to the church leaders and lock their minds against other peoples beliefs. The main character in this story is a man named, Woodworth Grady, whos created a complex called, ''Choose A Church''. Admission is charged to any church the patron wishes. This is a ''for profit'' corporation and Grady pays taxes. He strongly pursues his goal to have the U. S. government abolish the tax-free status of all institutions. His goal is to put charity back in the churches.[Author bio]Phyllis Adam is a sixty-nine year old grandmother of ten who lives with her husband of fifty years in South Dakota. The years of experiences, both tragic and triumphant, are evident in the content of her writing. Travel experiences have broadened her outlook and thinking on many social issues.